Goldfield, Colorado facts for kids
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Goldfield, Colorado
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Goldfield City Hall and Fire Department.
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Location of the Goldfield CDP in Teller County, Colorado
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 Goldfield, Colorado
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
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| State |  Colorado |
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| County | Teller County | |
| Founded | 1895 | |
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| • Type | unincorporated community | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 0.365 km2 (0.141 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 0.365 km2 (0.141 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 0.000 km2 (0 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 3,027 m (9,932 ft) | |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 63 | |
| • Density | 172.6/km2 (447/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) | |
| ZIP Code |
Cripple Creek 80813
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| Area code(s) | 719 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583241 | |
Goldfield is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Teller County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Goldfield CDP was 63 at the United States Census 2020. The Cripple Creek post office (Zip Code 80813) serves the area.
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History
The Goldfield post office operated from May 5, 1895, until June 3, 1932. The community was named for a gold mine near the original town site.
Geography
The Goldfield CDP has an area of 90 acres (0.365 km2), all land.
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Goldfield CDP for the United States Census 2010.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 2010 | 49 | — |
| 2020 | 63 | +28.6% |
| Source: United States Census Bureau | ||
See also
In Spanish: Goldfield (Colorado) para niños
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